Neighborhoods
Found in 28 Collections and/or Records:
Faith Wheeler interview part 1, 2021-10-30
Faith Wheeler interview part 2, 2021-10-30
Georgetown Neighborhood Library hosts first Banned Books Week event, 2023-10-11
Single article on the Georgetown Neighborhood Library Banned Books Week event in October, 2023
José "Chico" Diaz interview, 2017-12-15
José Diaz discusses moving to the US at age 15, his recovery from polio, Mount Pleasant in the 1980s, tensions between latino and african-american youth, the Mount Pleasant riot, and community-police relations.
José Sueiro interview, 2017-11-25
José Sueiro discusses his studies at GW university, his move to Panama, his return to DC, his start in the newspaper industry and work at El Latino, DC police's lack of experience with latino youth, his memories of the Mount Pleasant riot, and Mayor Barry's close relationship to the latino community in DC.
Laverne Hedrick interview, 2019-08-28
Laverne Hedrick discusses growing up in Greensboro, North Carolina; her time in Southeast Washington, D.C.; and her community engagement in Kenilworth.
Lewis Maiden interview, 2021-06-30
Marietta Crichlow and Linda Crichlow White interview, 2014-10-02
Ryan Pierce Interview, 2017-08-28
Ryan Pierce discusses moving to Washington, DC; his educational background and work related to historic preservation; the history and architecture of Southwest; his involvement with the Southwest Neighborhood Assembly (SWNA) and its History Task Force; redevelopment and gentrification in the area, as well as residents’ input and responses to these changes; and his thoughts on the future of the neighborhood.
Series 11: Voices of The DC Fort Totten Storytellers Oral History Project, 2018
D.C. Oral History Collaborative (DCOHC) is a citywide initiative to train community members in oral history skills, fund new and ongoing oral history projects, connect volunteers with oral history projects, and publicize existing oral history collections. DCOHC is a project of DC Public Library, HumanitiesDC, and the Historical Society of Washington, D.C. This collection contains oral history interviews, transcripts, and indexes produced by DCOHC grantees.